Corporate Governance & ESG

Environmental and social issues are the basis of good governance in any enterprise: corporate governance and ESG (Environmental, social, and corporate governance) are complementary fields, with ESG gaining substantial traction over the past few years as a major pillar of a company’s overall corporate governance framework, measures and initiatives. 

All aspects of a company’s business, from day-to-day operations to aspects of commercial viability, market reputation, brand recognition, consumer trust and investor relations are centred upon good corporate governance and ESG.

Corporate Governance

GTG’s Governance Advisory specialists assist our clients in strengthening their good governance frameworks and in aligning governance frameworks with the organisation’s management, operations, strategies and values. Our Corporate Governance solutions include:

• Corporate Governance Framework Design
• Drafting of Corporate Governance Documents
• Governance Advisory
• Provision of Internal Auditor

At a board level, our Governance advisory solutions allow our clients to keep their companies in good standing with various government authorities, such as the Malta Business Registry, the Malta Financial Services Authority, and the Commissioner of Revenue. We also assist companies listed on the Malta Stock Exchange keep up with their reporting and record keeping applications. Our solutions involve:

• Company Secretarial Services
• Provision of Directorship
• Board Governance Support Services
• Organisation of Board Meetings
• Organisation of Shareholders’ Annual General Meetings

 

Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG)

The goal of ESG is to capture all the non-financial risks and opportunities inherent to a company’s day to day activities and to design measures to mitigate or compensate for such risks.  Global and local issues revolving around climate change, the shift to a circular economy, the growing problem of social and financial inequality and the balance that needs to be sought between economic and social needs have become matters with each enterprise needs to look into.

A sound ESG framework can help steer an enterprise in the right direction insofar as addressing the needs of various stakeholders while also ensuring the reputation of an enterprise is associated with responsible and sustainable growth and strategies.  Our ESG solutions are scalable to assist both SMEs and listed/regulated enterprises, whilst our ESG advice is anchored around the client’s specific needs and plans.

GTG Corporate is duly authorised by the Malta Financial Services Authority to act as a Class C Company Service Provider and offers specialised guidance in corporate, regulatory & compliance matters including the incorporation of companies and set ups in Malta.